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3y THORNTON
MORE TROUBLE FROM
SALLY SLY
FEW mornings after his talk with
Jenny Wren about Redeye the
Yireo, Peter once more visited the Old
Orchard. No sooner did he come In
sight than Jenny Wren's tongue began
to fly. “What did 1 tell you, Peter
Rabbit? What did I tell you? I knew
it was so, and It is™ cried Jenny.
“What Is 80?" asked Peter rather
testily, for he hadn't the least idea
what Jenny Wren was talking about,
“Sally Sly did lay an egg In Redeye's
nest, and now it has and I
don’t know whatever is to become of
Redeye's own children. It's perfectly
hatched,
“What Did | Tell You, Peter Rabbit?
What Did | Tell You?”
scandalous,” cried Jenny, and hopped
about and jerked her tall and worked
herself into a small brown fury.
“The are working
selves to feathers and feeding
that ugly young cowbird, while their
own babies aren't getting half enough
to eat.” she continued. “One of them
has died already. He was kicked out
of the nest by that young brute”
“How dreadful!” cried Peter. “If he
goes things like that 1 should think
the Redeyes would throw him out of
the nest™
“They're too soft-hearted.”
tedeyes them-
bone
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FOR CHILDREN
W. BURGESS
ny. “I ean tell you 1 wouldn't be so
soft-hearted. No, siree, 1 wouldn't!
But they say It isn't his fault that he's
there, that he's nothing but a helpless
80 they just must take care of
‘hen why don't they feed thelr own
bables first and give him what's left?”
asked Peter,
Jecause he's twice as big as any
of their own babies and so strong and
greedy that simply snatches the
food out of the very mouths of the
others. Because he gets most of the
he Is growing twice as fast as
I wouldn'
all the rest of them out before
through. Mr. and Mrs. Red
distressed about It,
he
food
are,
be surprised if
feed him,
fault. It's a
talk of the
becaus hey
his
nd the
CHaAra. i
ding
dreadful
whole or-
gad-
about somewhere, having a good
time and not caring a flip of her tall
feathers what be be
lieve in bein I certain
ly do. But 2 a thing
overdoing the matter. Thank
I'm not 80 weak mi
¥
be imposed on in
suppose his mother is
omes of him, I
g good hearted,
there Is such
nded that |
A way as
Ness
can such
that.”
“That may replied Peter,
“but just the same I can’t help feeling
a lot of respect for Mr. and Mrs. Red
eye because of their kind heartedness.”
© T. W. Burgess WN Service,
MotHer5 Cook Book
\
PALATABLE PUDDINGS
be so"
URING the warm months more
delicate puddings of fruit and
eggs in the form of souffles are much
enjoyed,
Lemon Souffle,
Beat the yolks of four until
thick and lemon colored, add one cup
of sugar very slowly and continue
beating, then add the grated rind and
Juice of a lemon. Cut and fold In
the whites of four eggs beaten stiff
and turn into a buttered baking dish;
set in a pan of hot water. Dake 33
minutes. Serve without sauce.
Spanish Souffle,
eges
ter, add one-half cup of stale bread
crumbs, cook until slightly browned,
stirring often; add one cup of milk,
two tablespoons of sugar, cook 20
minutes in a double boller: remove
from the fire, add the unbeaten yolks
of three eggs and cut and fold in the
stiffly beaten whites. Add flavor and
bake as any souffle.
Steamed Blueberry Pudding.
Mix and sift together two cupfuls of
flour, four teaspoons of baking powder,
and one-half teaspoon of salt. Add
one cup each of milk and blueberries
rolled in flour, turn into a buttered
mold and steam one and one-half
hours. Serve with a creamy sauce or
sugar and cream,
Graham Pudding.
Melt one-fourth of a cup of butter,
add one-half cup of molasses, one-half
cup of milk and a well-beaten egg.
Mix together one and one-half cups
of graham flour, one-kalf teaspoon of
soda, one teaspoon of salt, and one
cupful of seeded raisins cut fine. Turn
into a buttered mold, cover and steam
two and one-half hours. Serve with
any fruit sauce. Dates or figs may
be used In place of the raising for
variety.
A sauce to serve on angel food
makes a most tasty pudding prepared
thus: Cream one-third of a cup of
butter, add one cup of powdered sugar
very slowly, one egg white beaten stiff
and two-thirds of a cup of mashed
strawberries. Beat until well blend.
ed then add with whipped cream for a
h.
© by Vestern Newspaper Union.
of
“That the early Grecian
boxers, while in training
for u bout, were given a
diet of new cheese, dried
figs, and boiled grain, with
| Yar water and no meat.
© Wa Jury Nowwpaper Sond ete
WNU Service
QUESTION BOX
By ED WYNN...
The Perfect Fool
Dear Mr.
What |
life. don't
life?
Wynn:
8 your
you think it
of married
is the happiest
opinion
Sincerely,
MAY DENN.
Answer—]t all depends how the two
people enjoy themselves,
Dear Mr. Wynn:
Do you think it is safe for a
to shave his face with a
blade?
man
dull razor
Yours truly,
30B BURR.
Sure | do. As long as the
the razor doesn’t break, the
is bound to come off.
Dear Mr. Wynn:
Yesterday, a tramp came to my
back door and asked for something
to eat. I gave him a meal on his prom.
Answer
handle of
beard
A CORNER IN
MY HEART
By ANNE CAMPBELL
OU have a little corner in my heart,
A sunny space belonging Just to
you,
With windows open so the gentle art
Of brown wrens singing may come
drifting through.
There Is a garden, snd the fragrance
drifts
Into the little corner where yon are.
And in the evening palest moonlight
gifts
In my glad heart, and there's an eve
ning star,
Now you are gone, the sun no longer
shines,
The garden flowers are dead, the moon
no more
Looks down in splendor through the
trumpet vines,
gtar is absent from
wrenched door,
A little corner of my heart is dull
And dusty that you made so beautiful!
Copyright.~WNU Bervice
The my heart's
ise to cut my lawn. He ate the meal
but he ran away and never kept his
promise to cut the lawn, What do you
think of that?
Yours truly,
1. FEAL ORFUL.
Answer—It just goes to show that
you must never take the word of a
total stranger.
Dear Mr. Wynn:
My sweetheart and I are going on
a hike next Sunday. We Intend walk.
ing cross country. My girl weighs
107% Ibs, What 1 want to know is
this: When we come to a fence, Is It
my place to “help” her over the fence?
Truly yours,
P. DESTRIAN,
Answer—My dear boy, as your girl
weighs nearly 200 pounds, it is your
“help” the fence,
Dear Mr. Wynn:
A friend of mine h
pair of twin girls that, whatever
tell them, must to them
Vhy is
place to
¢ knows a
you
SAYS
to-
that?
Yours
RAY D
gether,
truly,
OHE.
Gi
look so much alike, they can’t be
£. the Ass ated Newspapers
WRU Bervioe,
DADA ENOWS~—
“Pop, what is reluctance?
“Paying a bill”
©. Bell #yndicate —~WNU Barvioe.
Benedict Arnold Scorned
was awarded an amoun
erty losses,
Virginia and in New London. After
the war he engaged in outfitting priva-
teers.
that it doesn't fall on her,
LIKES THE THRILL
“Why does your husband
downtown every Sunday
he doesn't have his office open, does
he? she was asked by the
neighbor,
“Oh.” replied the wife, “he does It
Just to get the thrill of seeing a park
ing place no other driver
into Just as he reaches
nat! Enquirer,
drive
curious
is backing
it." incl
if
Natural Assumption
The young mistress
newly hired, for a numbe
artiel
“Mandy”
days later,
you got for me
“Lawsee, Miss,” exclaime
“what all's a blond baby
do with tar soap? Ah
ordered it for mah own
use." — Boston Transcript.
sent her
es
sald the mistress a
“ ’ 3 Wn 33 it tar
Mandy,
(e you to
It .
gual you
nough
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nice,
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to suggest spring-—to brighten up
our wardrobe-—and our spirits! We'd
love the model sketched here in one
tof the colorful degigns so
popular this season. It truly
| flattering, feminine lines-—the grace.
| fully flared sleeves, tl
| belted waistline and
| skirt panel. With the ne
| open, artificial
neckline add a chile note, For add
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flowers the
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that
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her
asked them.
“No'm.,” older
thought we
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Bothering the Boss
| "Are you the political
| Crimson Gulch?”
| “I used to be’
boss
newered Cactus
| Joe, “but the job isn’t as good as it
little
wand. Now
for every-
| was when 1 got credit for
that car Ir
any
The High Hatter
“Have you
'
ever high-hatted any-
body 7
“Not for a time,” answered
| Senator Sorght ‘Not since I used
| to make faces at the class when the
| teacher required me to wear a tall,
conical dunce cap.”
Very
“What is this?”
“Our college has
chair of humor.”
“But this is a collapsible chair”
“We thought that would be humor.
ous." ~Louisville Courier-Journal,
established a
Vocabulary Still Useful
“How does that new tractor you
got, work?" the farmer was asked.
“Well,” replied the farmer, “it's
lucky I learned the kind of language
I did when I did my plowin’ with
mules, for I sure need it now =
Cincinnati Enquirer,
Changefulness
“Do you ever change your mind?™
“Frequently,” answered Senator
Sorghum, “But never until I am sure
that the people from whom I expect
votes have changed theirs.”